διδάσκαλος

didaskalosNoun (Masculine)G1320

teacher

From: from G1321 (διδάσκω);

Short Definition

an instructor (genitive case or specially)

Full Lexicon Entry

given as rendering of Heb. רַבִּי,*רַבּוֺן *(NT, Ῥαββεί, *Ῥαββουνεί *which see); a teacher: of Jewish teachers, cf. ; of John Baptist; of Jesus, and often in Syn., most frequently in voc., as title of address; of Jesus by himself; of an apostle; of Christians,; of false teachers
Synonyms
παιδευτής, q.v
LXX Usage: *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

58 times

Appears 58 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
16
Matthew
12
Mark
12
John
8
1 Corinthians
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 12:28
  • John 13:13
  • Luke 2:46
  • Matthew 10:24
  • Matthew 9:11

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